Trends Shaping Education - 2008 Edition

This new biennial publication presents the latest available information on 26 major current trends in education, grouped in 9 broad themes (ageing, global challenges, the new economic landscape, work and jobs, the learning society, ICT, citizenship and the state, social connections and values, and sustainable affluence).

The Looming Crisis in the Health Workforce
How Can OECD Countries Respond?

In a world which is already characterised by significant international migration of health workers, OECD countries face a challenge in responding to the growing demand for doctors and nurses over the next 20 years.

Model Tax Convention on Income and on Capital
Condensed Version -- July 2008

This Condensed Version of the OECD Model Tax Convention contains the full text of the Articles, Commentary, and Country Positions of the Model Tax Convention as it read on 17 July 2008.

OECD Factbook 2008
Economic, Environmental and Social Statistics

OECD Factbook 2008 is the fourth edition of a comprehensive and dynamic statistical annual from the OECD. More than 100 indicators cover a wide range of areas, including: economy, agriculture, education, energy, environment, foreign aid, health and quality of ...

OECD Health Data 2008 on CD-ROMEco-Santé OCDE 2008 sur CD-ROM
Statistics and Indicators for 30 Countries - 2008 EditionStatistiques et indicateurs pour 30 pays - Édition 2008

OECD Health Data 2008 offers the most comprehensive source of comparable statistics on health and health care systems in OECD countries. It is an essential tool for policy advisors in governments, health researchers in the private sector and the academic community to carry out comparative analyses and draw lessons from cross-country comparisons of national health systems.